Proclamation rewards lynching suspects. county political notes
Governor Gray offers a $1000 reward for those involved in recent lynchings. The Aug 19, 1886 Linton party reports Republican nominations for state senate and prosecuting attorney, fair entries urged, and a September 4 convention decision about the Bynum Bailey dispute. It criticizes General Shackelford for partisan remarks at a G A R gathering.
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Shackelford
Congress
Speaaker
J. B. Patten
Hancock
Daineh Zarley
Signal
Joliet
W. W. Corcoran
Washington
White Sulphur Springs
Ilinois
McNamara
Freeport
Spanapin
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Daniel Kerr
Grundy County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Fifth
Minnesota
John A. Lovely
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
Knoxville
Mahone
Petersburg
A. R. Parsons
Chicago Times
Knights of Labor
Dakota
S. A. Richmond
St. Joseph
Missouri
James W. Ror
Geronimo
Arizpe
Bessemer Steel
Anton Hirschberger
Chicago
Joseph Hillman
Broadway
New York
Fort Wayne
George C. Ingham
Federal Court of
Indianapolis
Mary Strack
Janesville
Evansville
Wisconsin
Northwestern
St. Paul
Racine
Indianola
Indiana
N.S. Bates
Richmond
Council Bluffs
John Fitzgerald
Irish National League
Lincoln
Nebraska
Opera House
Dawes
Democratic State Central Committee
Bynum and Bailey
Cardinal Gibbons
Foley
Baltimore
Bishop Foley
Mandlen
Newport
Umbria
Pratt and
Edgar
Europe
William J. Kendall
Boston
Niagara
Birthday Gathering Honors Mahala Ballard With Gifts
On August 22, 1886, over fifty friends gathered to honor Mahala Ballard for her sixty fourth birthday. Mrs B was away, then surprised upon returning to find a bountiful dinner and many presents. She thanked guests and said she did not want to sell or move and appreciated the compliments.
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Mahala Ballard
Mrs. B
Mrs B
Guest
Chicago Anarchists verdict and reactions from the courthouse
The courtroom crowd watched as the jury found August Spies, Michael Schwab, Samuel Fielden, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer, George Engel, and Louis Lingg guilty of murder and sentenced them to death while Oscar Neebe received fifteen years imprisonment. Proceedings continued with motions for a new trial to be argued in September amid tense reactions from defendants and supporters.
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Carcago
Fisher
Gary
August Spies
Michael Schwab
Samuel Fielden
Albert R. Parsons
Adolph Fischer
George Engel
Louis Lingg
Oscar W. Neebe
Capt. Black
Grinnell
Perons
Haymarket
CENES
OCnica@o
Excent
Pies
Fielden
Lingg
Engel
Parsons
Erson
Fischer
Schwab
Mr. Grinnell
Neebe
Pesones
Mr. Foster
Zeisler
Mr. Ingham
Mr. Furthmann
Mr. Walker
State’s Attorney’s Office
Mr. Zeisler
Foster
Solomon
Furthmann
New York
Clinchy
Irving
District Attorney’s Office
Great Longs
Nicoll
Chicago
R. Nicoll
Semple
Herr Most
Dauntless
Joseph E. Gary
Senatory
Edmunds
Vermont
J. E. Gary
New York State
Cook County
Julius S. Grinnell
Black
Jesus Christ
Judea
Michael Schaak
Anarchist trial headlines and grand outdoor reunion notes
Coverage details the Chicago Anarchist trial with Judge J E Gary and State's Attorney Julius S Grinnell, noting capt Black's defense and the jury's potential verdicts. It also reports on the Grindstone Island American Canoe Association meet with Baden Powell and the Lassie canoe, camp life, and racing.
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St. Lawrence
American Canoe Association
St. Lawrence River
Warrington Baden Powell
England
Baden Powell
America
Grindstone Island
Hel Bay
Great Britain
C. Bowyer Vaur
New York Canoe Club
Descriptions of political figures and a storm report mix
Reports mention oleomargarine regulation progress in Chicago, Manning case paralysis warnings, Powderly denouncing riot violence, Conkling and Blaine era age notes, Texas storm destruction with Fort Worth damage, and details of anarchist trials in Chicago including Lingg and Spies.
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Chicago
Stone
Bates
Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington
Manning
Treasury Department
Powderly
Knights of Labor
Roscoe Conkling
Ife
Gen. Grant
Congress
Blaine
Edmunds
Conkling
Jake Sharp
New York
Cleveand
Texas
Gulf Coast
Fort Worth
Indianola
I. A. Reed
H. Rosencrans
Elgin
The Canoe as All Around Small Boat
The text extols the canoe as the sole all around small boat. It claims it can be used with paddle sail or oars and moved by hand with the occupant able to look ahead. It notes a lady can sail it and handle sail and rudder without stressing her dress.
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North America
Tony
John Hobberton
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Sullivan County
J. C. Bartlett
Westside
John ©. Nelson
Cass
Supreme Court
John R. Coffroth
Tippecanoe
Robert W. Miers
Monroe
Charles A. Munson
Allen
Thomas B. Byrne
Vanderburg
Martin T. Krueger
Laporte
Hugh D. McMullen
Dearborn
Public Instruction
Andrew M. Sweeney
Dubois
Joan KE. Lamb
Vigo
L. P. Mullinia
Greene
John T. Beasley
Sullivan
W. C. Hultz
James B. Patten
P. R. Jenkins
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Lem. H. Willis
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Ren
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Joyce
Ae Angsty
Harles Scott
James L. Nash
Linton
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Carlisle
Mullinix
Fred L. Buskirk
Greene County
Hultz
State Central Committee
Bynum- Bailey
Congressional Committee
Bynum
Proximo
el Paso
Tex
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Baron de Kalb
Royal Order of Military Merit
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Tilden
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Frederick H. Winston
Teheran
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Alabama
United States
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Charity Hospital
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Paris
Frank Neff Post
W. T. Crawford
Jas.t. Johnston
Times
Capt
Schaak
Democrats
Chauncey Forward Black
Chauncey F. Black
Jeremiah 8. Black
Mr. Black
Garfield
Hiram College
Ohio
York
Levi Marsh
William T. Davies
Sullivan County Agricultural Society
C. P. Riggs
John Rogers
Coulson
C. H. Crowder
Sullivan, Ind
Leach
Queen’s
E. & T. H. Depot
W,. G. Borders
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